Gorgon Shield is an arcade strategy roguelite game where you attempt to vanquish the gorgon Medusa atop her tower! Read on to learn about our first impressions of the game, its story, and gameplay.

Everything We Know About Gorgon Shield

Gorgon Shield Story Plot

Gather a party of expendable heroes in a quest to defeat Medusa! Ride on a giant rotating shield to rise through the tower and explore its secrets to get you ever closer to the top!

Gorgon Shield Gameplay

Gorgon Shield is a vertical roguelike, top down action RPG, side scroller, and survivor game all in one! With a party of expendable heroes, strengthen them throughout your playthrough to defeat the waves of enemies in the tower and eventually reach the top! With 10 different playable heroes and roguelike randomness, no two runs are the same!

Find the right party synergy to climb higher in the tower and even conquer the side-scrolling labyrinths along the way, so that you can eventually get to the top and defeat Medusa! When your heroes fall, their sacrifices are never in vain, as you use the gold you’ve gathered to upgrade your town, heroes, and even the giant shield.

Gorgon Shield Trailers

Launch Trailer

Gorgon Shield is a party-based arcade RPG dungeon crawling roguelike. Ascend the tower, upgrade your heroes, master special abilities, defeat waves of monsters, and do it all over again to eventually get to the top!

Steam Next Fest Trailer (June 2024)

Gorgon Shield released a playable demo during Steam Next Fest last June!

Announcement Trailer

Gorgon Shield is the newest creation by the creator of the Sword and Sandals series, Oliver Joyce! It incorporates top down action strategy RPG mechanics, side scrolling dungeon crawling, and vertical roguelike gameplay all in one!

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Gorgon Shield Product Information

Title	GORGON SHIELD
Release Date	July 29, 2024
Developer	Whiskeybarrel Studios
Publisher	2 Left Thumbs, Gamersky Games
Supported Platforms	PC (Steam)
Genre	Strategy, Action, Roguelite
Number of Players	1
ESRB Rating	RP
Official Website	Gorgon Shield Official Website

Michael Gerra-Clarin

Resident fighting game nerd, avid FFXIV fan, and enjoyer of mostly anything gaming. Currently, he is enjoying Dawntrail as a Viper, while dying to Messmer's flames in Shadow of the Erdtree.